Wagner, Liszt and Schumann

The French pianist Alexandre Kantorow performs Liszt's second piano concerto, a work of contrasts with both stunning lyricism and high drama. Kantorow is joined by the WDR Symphony Orchestra, who also perform Schumann's Rhenish Symphony and Wagner's Faust Overture. John Shea presents.

12:31 AM
Richard Wagner (1813-1883)
Faust Overture, WWV 59
WDR Symphony Orchestra, Cologne, Petr Popelka (conductor)

12:43 AM
Franz Liszt (1811-1886)
Piano Concerto no 2 in A major, S.125
Alexandre Kantorow (piano), WDR Symphony Orchestra, Cologne, Petr Popelka (conductor)

01:04 AM
Franz Liszt (1811-1886)
Liebestod, from Tristan und Isolde, S. 447 (encore)
Alexandre Kantorow (piano)

01:12 AM
Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Symphony no 3 in E flat, Op 97 'Rhenish'
WDR Symphony Orchestra, Cologne, Petr Popelka (conductor)

01:43 AM
Clara Schumann (1819-1896)
Prelude and Fugue in B flat major, Op 16 no 2
Angela Cheng (piano)

01:48 AM
Richard Wagner (1813-1883), Mathilde Wesendonck (author)
Wesendonck-Lieder for voice and orchestra
Jane Eaglen (soprano), Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Juanjo Mena (conductor)

02:10 AM
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Cello Suite no 2 in D minor, BWV.1008
Cameron Crozman (cello)

02:31 AM
Malcolm Forsyth (1936-2011)
Songs from the Qu'Appelle Valley
Hannaford Street Silver Band, Stephen Chenette (conductor)

02:48 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Symphony no 29 in A major, K.201
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra, Terje Tønnesen (conductor)

03:09 AM
Srul Irving Glick (1934-2002)
Sonata for oboe and piano
Senia Trubashnik (oboe), Valerie Tryon (piano)

03:27 AM
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Double Violin Concerto in D minor, BWV.1043
Sarah Christian (violin), Dmitri Smirnov (violin), CHAARTS Chamber Artists, Maximilian Hornung (conductor)

03:41 AM
Arthur Butterworth (1923-2014)
Romanza for horn and strings
Martin Hackleman (horn), CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Mario Bernardi (conductor)

03:51 AM
Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643)
Beatus vir, SV 268
Collegium Vocale 1704, Collegium 1704, Václav Luks (conductor)

03:59 AM
Mayas Alyamani (b.1981)
Warda
Shaher Fawaz (tabla), Daria Zappa Matesic (violin), Avi Avital (mandolin), Zürcher Kammerorchester, Willi Zimmermann (conductor)

04:07 AM
Ruth Gipps (1921-1999)
Jane Grey Fantasy, Op 15
Scott Dickinson (viola), BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Teresa Riveiro Bohm (conductor)

04:19 AM
Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (1562-1621)
Fantasia in D minor (3)
Freddy Eichelberger (organ)

04:31 AM
Jean Sibelius (1865-1957)
Serenade no 1 in D major, Op 69a
Judy Kang (violin), Orchestre Symphonique de Laval, Jean-François Rivest (conductor)

04:39 AM
Marianne Martines (1744-1812)
Two arias from 'Sant’Elena al Calvario'
Ilona Domnich (soprano), BBC Concert Orchestra, Jane Glover (conductor)

04:53 AM
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)
Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis
Royal Academy Soloists, Clio Gould (conductor)

05:07 AM
Ethel Smyth (1858-1944)
Concerto for Violin and Horn in A major - 1st mvt
Anna Agafia Egholm (violin), Tillmann Höfs (horn), Alice Burla (piano)

05:18 AM
Louise Farrenc (1804-1875)
Symphony no 3 in G minor, Op 36
Berner Kammerorchester, Graziella Contratto (conductor)

05:53 AM
Heinrich Schütz (1585-1672)
4 sacred pieces (SWV.282, SWV.22, SWV.308, SWV.386)
Kölner Kammerchor, Collegium Cartusianum, Peter Neumann (conductor)

06:08 AM
Antoine Dauvergne (1713-1797)
Concert de simphonies à IV parties in F major, Op 3 no 2
Capella Coloniensis, William Christie (director)